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Mississippi public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Mississippi public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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MISSISSIPPI · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Bayou View ElementaryGulfportGulfport School DistrictElementary100%63891.9%
2Madison Avenue Elementary K2MADISONMadison County SchoolsElementary18.4%39787.8%
3Madison Station ElementaryMADISONMadison County SchoolsElementary14.0%98087.2%
4Mannsdale Elementary SchoolMadisonMadison County SchoolsElementary10.9%57887.0%
5Northshore ElementaryBrandonRankin County School DistrictElementary29.3%53986.9%
6Lizana ElementaryGULFPORTHarrison County School DistrictElementary74.3%39386.3%
7Barack Obama Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsElementary100%24285.8%
8Laurel Magnet School Of The ArtsLAURELLaurel School DistrictElementary100%32385.4%
9Ackerman ElementaryACKERMANChoctaw County SchoolsElementary99.4%46285.3%
10Madison Avenue UpperMadisonMadison County SchoolsElementary17.5%47485.3%
11Mannsdale Upper ElementaryMadisonMadison County SchoolsElementary13.8%57885.0%
12East Hancock Elementary SchoolKilnHancock School DistrictElementary48.5%63384.9%
13Florence ElementaryFlorenceRankin County School DistrictElementary48.2%53784.8%
14Ocean Springs High SchoolOcean SpringsOcean Springs School DistrictHigh35.5%1,92884.6%
15Poplarville High SchoolPOPLARVILLEPoplarville School DistrictHigh49.6%54084.5%
16Steens Creek ElementaryFlorenceRankin County School DistrictElementary48.5%58284.1%
17Bovina ElementaryVICKSBURGVicksburg Warren School DistrictElementary100%34083.8%
18Lewisburg High SchoolOlive BranchDeSoto County School DistrictHigh18.3%1,33083.3%
19West Harrison HighGulfportHarrison County School DistrictHigh64.7%1,21683.3%
20Madison Middle SchoolMADISONMadison County SchoolsMiddle25.2%1,18083.1%
21Eastside Elementary SchoolClintonClinton Public School DistrictElementary47.9%74782.9%
22Hernando High SchoolHERNANDODeSoto County School DistrictHigh23.0%1,52982.7%
23West Union Attendance CenterMYRTLEUnion County School DistrictCombined57.6%66082.6%
24Lewisburg Intermediate SchoolOlive BranchDeSoto County School DistrictElementary19.6%60682.2%
25Lewisburg Primary SchoolOlive BranchDeSoto County School DistrictElementary23.2%57882.0%
26Lyman ElementaryGULFPORTHarrison County School DistrictElementary65.3%52481.7%
27Pass Christian High SchoolPASS CHRISTIANPass Christian School DistrictHigh55.0%60681.5%
28Long Beach High SchoolLong BeachLong Beach School DistrictHigh51.1%89581.4%
29Enterprise High SchoolENTERPRISEEnterpriseHigh57.3%26081.1%
30Luther Branson ElementaryCANTONMadison County SchoolsElementary95.4%15180.9%
31Rosa ScottMadisonMadison County SchoolsHigh22.8%37380.9%
32Madison Central High SchoolMadisonMadison County SchoolsHigh22.1%1,26080.9%
33North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle SchoolBiloxiHarrison County School DistrictElementary47.1%85180.7%
34Oakdale ElementaryBrandonRankin County School DistrictElementary37.1%56680.3%
35Union High SchoolUNIONUnion Public School DistrictHigh98.9%28080.2%
36Lewisburg Elementary SchoolOlive BranchDeSoto County School DistrictElementary25.3%60480.0%
37Oak Park ElementaryOcean SpringsOcean Springs School DistrictElementary25.9%46779.8%
38Clinton Park Elementary SchoolClintonClinton Public School DistrictElementary50.4%74679.8%
39Caledonia High SchoolCALEDONIALowndes County School DistrictHigh42.3%64079.5%
40Magnolia Park ElementaryOcean SpringsOcean Springs School DistrictElementary29.7%61379.3%
41Petal High SchoolPETALPetal School DistrictHigh54.8%1,32479.2%
42East Central High SchoolMoss PointJackson County School DistrictHigh48.5%77779.2%
43D'Iberville HighBiloxiHarrison County School DistrictHigh58.5%1,47878.9%
44McWillie Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsElementary100%41478.8%
45Greenlee Attendance CenterMCCOOLAttala County SchoolsElementary99.2%35678.8%
46Vancleave High SchoolVancleaveJackson County School DistrictHigh48.6%73778.8%
47Sumrall Elementary SchoolSumrallLamar County School DistrictElementary44.0%96078.5%
48Ocean Springs Upper ElementaryOcean SpringsOcean Springs School DistrictMiddle38.2%1,28478.3%
49West Wortham Elementary and Middle SchoolSAUCIERHarrison County School DistrictElementary69.4%84478.0%
50Sumrall High SchoolSumrallLamar County School DistrictHigh28.7%61677.9%
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